Kusumtara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kusumtara is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Kusumtara. The total population of Kusumtara is 748 out of which 371 are males and 377 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kusumtara is 1,016.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kusumtara village is 73 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kusumtara is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Kusumtara village.

Population
748
Families
187
Literacy
72.3%
Sex Ratio
1,016

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kusumtara is 72.3%. Thus Kusumtara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 77.71% and the female literacy rate is 67.06% in Kusumtara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kusumtara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kusumtara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kusumtara village.

Total Male Female
Children 73 39 34
Literacy 72.3% 77.71% 67.06%
Scheduled Caste 563 273 290
Scheduled Tribe 83 44 39
Illiterate 260 113 147

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Kusumtara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kusumtara village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 43.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 191 174 17
Cultivators 111 101 10
Agriculture Labourer 70 67 3
Household Industries 3 1 2
Other Workers 7 5 2
Marginal Workers 252 79 173
Non Working 305 118 187

Nearby Villages to Kusumtara,

Below are the list of villages near Kusumtara village in Kumarganj.

Village Population
Harischandrapur 819
Kamdebpur 343
Amulia 1,293
Kulahari 1,878
Tara 2,332
Azadpur 1,392
Kanura 1,029
Shibpur 287
Subarnasahid 968
Chakrasail 375

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